On Music 101 this week, Charlotte goes behind-the-scenes at the Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards, we chat to German composer and record producer Nils Frahm ahead of his first ever New Zealand show, and Fat Freddy's Drop are in to discuss their brand new album and huge Summer tour! Tune in from midday on RNZ National, 101FM.

12-1pm

Charlotte goes behind the scenes at the 2019 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards

1-2pm

We speak to German composer and record producer Nils Frahm ahead of his first ever New Zealand show

New York-based Kiwi songwriter Miriam Clancy joins Charlotte to a talk about her latest album Astronomy and her upcoming NZ tour

2-3pm

MC Slave and Joe Lindsay from the legendary Fat Freddy's Drop are in to discuss their brand new record Special Edition Part 1, and the ten massive shows they've got coming up this Summer

Award-winning songwriter Lawrence Arabia aka James Milne has recorded two exclusive tracks for Music101 to celebrate his 'Single' tour, where he plays solo on piano "and other things" at intimate venues around New Zealand.

3-4pm

As part of our Introducing series, where we introduce you to new bands, Wellington five-piece Dawn Diver drops in to play live.

The latest instalment of our weekly new music feature Songcrush, hosted by Kirsten Johnstone.

4-5pm

Kiwi conductor Hamish McKeich of the NZSO joins Yadana Saw to choose songs and share some yarns for the RNZ Music Mixtape